PTA unites behind an initiative to transform and fairly fund our schools
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This holiday season, one item at the top of wish lists for most parents is a public school system that delivers a well-rounded education for all students – one that prepares them for college, career, and adulthood. The future of our state and our economy depends on it.
Unfortunately, school budgets have been decimated by $20 billion in cuts in just the last few years. Essential programs for students have been eliminated or cut dramatically.
One thing I see and hear firsthand when I visit local communities throughout the state is that parents, educators, and community members have had it with these cuts.
In a recent survey, nine out of every 10 local PTA leaders and members rated “adequate
